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21 Sep 10
American Dream Narratives
21 Sep Agenda

★ CLT - Response Question
★ American Dream Narrative Group Work
★ Exit Ticket
★ Closure
Social Contract
            ★A s y m b o l o r ca r i cat u r e
            representing the US government
            dressed in red, white & blue
            with a top hat & goatee.
            ★Nobody ever likes giving Uncle
            Sam their hard-earned money.

Response Question: How do people use symbols &
caricatures like Uncle Sam to describe the
country?
                                           3
Group Projects
• Students will work in specific groups to prepare an
  American Dream Narrative presentation based on their CLT
  narrative.

• Some groups will use photographs to develop their
  narratives & some groups will act out a play based on a
  narrative.

• Groups will then work to prepare their presentation (visual
  or kinetic) to the class on Wednesday.

• Each member of the group will write a brief summary of the
  groups’ work & their role in the work.
Individual Summary

• Describe the steps taken by the group to
 complete the narrative.

• Explain how roles/jobs were divided among
 the group.

• Describe what your role was in the group &
 how you contributed to the project.
Exit Ticket/Homework
✤Exit Ticket: Individual Summary
✤Homework: none
 OOOOOORRAAAAAHHH
Closure

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  • 1. 21 Sep 10 American Dream Narratives
  • 2. 21 Sep Agenda ★ CLT - Response Question ★ American Dream Narrative Group Work ★ Exit Ticket ★ Closure
  • 3. Social Contract ★A s y m b o l o r ca r i cat u r e representing the US government dressed in red, white & blue with a top hat & goatee. ★Nobody ever likes giving Uncle Sam their hard-earned money. Response Question: How do people use symbols & caricatures like Uncle Sam to describe the country? 3
  • 4. Group Projects • Students will work in specific groups to prepare an American Dream Narrative presentation based on their CLT narrative. • Some groups will use photographs to develop their narratives & some groups will act out a play based on a narrative. • Groups will then work to prepare their presentation (visual or kinetic) to the class on Wednesday. • Each member of the group will write a brief summary of the groups’ work & their role in the work.
  • 5. Individual Summary • Describe the steps taken by the group to complete the narrative. • Explain how roles/jobs were divided among the group. • Describe what your role was in the group & how you contributed to the project.
  • 6. Exit Ticket/Homework ✤Exit Ticket: Individual Summary ✤Homework: none OOOOOORRAAAAAHHH

Editor's Notes